OSHA Inspection: OLIVAS ENTERPRISES

Issued

2019-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-07-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3069.00 · Current $2150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b).        (a) On or about April 23, 2019, Olivas Enterprises, did not ensure two employees conducting framing work on a residential home at the jobsite located at 17856 Lakeside Dr. in Monument, Colorado were tied off when working on top of trusses on the leading edge. This exposed employees to fall hazards at approximately 10.3 feet.

Issued

2019-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-07-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1650.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Because of the portable ladder's length, the ladder side rails did not extend to at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access and the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect.    (a) On or about April 23, 2019, Olivas Enterprises, did not ensure the portable ladders that could not extend to at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface be secured to the top of a rigid support structure exposing two employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2019-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-07-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or step of a stepladder was used as a step:  (a)On or about April 23, 2019, Olivas Enterprises, exposed two (2) employees to fall hazards by allowing them to use the ladders top step as means of gaining access to the top working surface that was measured at approximately 10.3 feet.